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Empty

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Empty is a component for displaying empty states when there's no content to show.

Empty states communicate to users when a view, list, search result, or content area has no data to display. This component provides a structured way to present empty states with icons, titles, descriptions, and call-to-action elements through composable subcomponents.

Use empty states to guide users toward productive actions, explain why content is missing, or provide encouragement when getting started with a feature. Effective empty states reduce confusion and improve user experience by turning moments of absence into opportunities for engagement.

Example

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We couldn't find any items matching your criteria. Try adjusting your filters or search terms.
"use client"

import { Button } from "@strongtie/design-system/button"
import {
  Empty,
  EmptyContent,
  EmptyDescription,
  EmptyHeader,
  EmptyMedia,
  EmptyTitle,
} from "@strongtie/design-system/empty"
import { FileQuestion } from "lucide-react"

export function EmptyDefault() {
  return (
    <Empty>
      <EmptyHeader>
        <EmptyMedia variant="icon">
          <FileQuestion />
        </EmptyMedia>
        <EmptyTitle>No results found</EmptyTitle>
        <EmptyDescription>
          We couldn't find any items matching your criteria. Try adjusting your
          filters or search terms.
        </EmptyDescription>
      </EmptyHeader>
      <EmptyContent>
        <Button>Clear filters</Button>
      </EmptyContent>
    </Empty>
  )
}

Installation

npm install @strongtie/design-system
import { Empty } from "@strongtie/design-system/empty"

Components

This module exports the following components:

  • Empty
  • EmptyHeader
  • EmptyTitle
  • EmptyDescription
  • EmptyContent
  • EmptyMedia

Props

<EmptyMedia>

PropTypeDefaultDescription
variant"default" | "icon" | nulldefault

Example

No results found
We couldn't find any items matching your criteria. Try adjusting your filters or search terms.
"use client"

import { Button } from "@strongtie/design-system/button"
import {
  Empty,
  EmptyContent,
  EmptyDescription,
  EmptyHeader,
  EmptyMedia,
  EmptyTitle,
} from "@strongtie/design-system/empty"
import { FileQuestion } from "lucide-react"

export function EmptyDefault() {
  return (
    <Empty>
      <EmptyHeader>
        <EmptyMedia variant="icon">
          <FileQuestion />
        </EmptyMedia>
        <EmptyTitle>No results found</EmptyTitle>
        <EmptyDescription>
          We couldn't find any items matching your criteria. Try adjusting your
          filters or search terms.
        </EmptyDescription>
      </EmptyHeader>
      <EmptyContent>
        <Button>Clear filters</Button>
      </EmptyContent>
    </Empty>
  )
}

Styling

Components can be styled using the className prop. The design system uses Tailwind CSS for styling.

Classes

CSS classes used by this component:

  • empty

Accessibility

Ensure proper accessibility attributes are added when implementing this component.

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